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wearable vs apparel

apparel vs wearable

wearable and apparel both are nouns.

wearable is an adjective but apparel is not an adjective.

wearable is not a verb while apparel is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
wearable Yes Yes No No
apparel Yes No Yes No
As nouns, apparel is a hyponym of wearable; that is, apparel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than wearable:
  • wearable: a covering designed to be worn on a person's body
  • apparel: clothing in general
wearable (noun) apparel (noun)
a covering designed to be worn on a person's body clothing in general
wearable (adjective) apparel (adjective)
suitable for wear or able to be worn
wearable (verb) apparel (verb)
provide with clothes or put clothes on
Difference between wearable and apparel

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